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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1946

Page

3

Tucson Catholic center to aid Spanish speakers in city

Bishop Daniel J. Gercke of Tucson announced plans for Centro De Pio Decimo, a four classroom convent and religious instruction center at South Seventh Avenue and 19th Streets. The White Sisters will supervise and a $15,000 donation from the American Board funds the project.

South Seventh Avenue 19Th Streets Daniel J. Gercke Tucson Centro de Pio Decimo Pius X Confraternity Center Missionary Servants of the Most Holy Eucharist White Sisters East Hawthorne Stret American Board of Catholic Missions Theodore J. Radtke Confraternity of Christian Doctrine Drachman Carrillo Terry Atkinson Gercke Radtke

Births at Tucson Medical Center Aug. 1 2

A boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Quentin Walsh at 12 42 a m Aug 1 at 1119 E Silver Tucson A boy born to Mr and Mrs Glen Wallace at 219 N First Avenue Tucson at 3 27 a m Aug 2 A girl born to Mr and Mrs Edward A Schauer at 520 S Butler Avenue Tucson at 7 50 a m Aug 2

Quentin Walsh E. Silver Tucson Glen Wallace N. First Avenue Edward A. Schauer S. Butler Avenue

University of Arizona Receives Funds for New Women Dormitory

The University of Arizona received 10631 from the federal works administration to prepare plans for a new women’s dormitory on Olive road and East Second street. A second unit is funded, each housing about 100 girls, with a total estimated cost of 318000.

University of Arizona Federal Works Administration Olive Road East Second Street Alfred Atkinson Roy Place Place & Place Atkinson University Arizona East Speedway Hazel F. MacCready Tucson

Bank clears record July business in Tucson

Tucson clearing house reports July total local business at 43 898 841 up from 30 719 434 last year with all transactions at 44 002 904. Week ending July 31 local activity reached 8 934 801 versus 6 305 125 a year ago and overall 8 954 088 vs 6 405 802 a year earlier.

Tucson Tucson Clearing House Association F. A. Dragonette

Famine Relief Fund Raised in Tucson Effort

F. A. Dragonette reports that Tucson donations to the famine emergency committee have raised over $6,000 for relief in destitute nations. Contributions to Valley National Bank and Southern Arizona Bank and Trust are accepted. one 30 pound relief box costs $15 and funds are sent to central centers for packing items such as meats cereals biscuits vegetables butter cheese matches paper soap and water purification tablets.

Tucson Valley National Bank Southern Arizona Bank and Trust Company F. A. Dragonette Dragonette

Tempe Seeks Thunderbird Field For Vets Education

Arizona requests Thunder Bird field No 2 from the War Assets Administration to ease Tempe area overcrowding. Dr Grady Gammage of Arizona State College says plans draft to house 300 students at the field with bus services to Tempe. enrollment expected to double prewar. The state also seeks Provence POW camp buildings for education and training and housing prisoners.

Phoenix Arizona War Assets Administration Thunderbird Field No. 2 Arizona State College Tempe Grady Gammage Board of Regents of University and State Colleges WAA Robert C. Kelly Provence Prisoner of War Camp National Guard Thunderbird Gammage

Leo Porett Now In China

Cmdr. Leo Porett former circulation manager for the Citizen is now stationed in Soochow China with the Navy. He was previously at the Great Lakes naval training station where he served as regimental commander.

Cmdr Leo Porett The Citizen Soochow China Navy Cmdr. Porett Great Lakes Naval Training Station

Oil and Gasoline Defined as Hydrocarbon Mixtures

The article explains that oil and gasoline are made from hydrocarbons, compounds composed of hydrogen and carbon atoms. It notes their origins in fossil formations and their chemical composition as hydrogen carbon compounds.

Judge Orders Driver Seized

A charge of reckless driving was filed in police court this morning against Royal F. Wenke of 3158 East Twenty-seventh Street after officers observed him weaving through heavy traffic on Speedway and speeding down Country Club Road. Patrolmen Keller and Green pursued him for miles, leading to his arrest yesterday afternoon.

Royal F. Wenke East Twenty-seventh Street South Country Club Road Speedway Country Club Wenke W. E. Keller, Jr S. L. Green

Reckless Driving Arrested This Week and Court Actions

Police said Wenice crossed the center line with oncoming traffic and sped south on Country Club at 50 mph before reaching Fourteenth street. He was released on a $50 bond forfeited after failure to appear. City Magistrate Paul J. Cella issued a bench warrant for tomorrow.

Country Club Fourteenth Street Wenice Paul J. Cella

Funeral Is Tomorrow For Mrs J C Stewart

A rosary for Mrs. Margaret Catherine Stewart aged 39 who died Wednesday morning will be held at the Arizona mortuary chapel at 8 p m. Services are set for SS Peter and Paul church at 9 a m tomorrow with burial in Holy Hope cemetery. She resided in Tucson two years at 2900 East Lester street and is survived by her husband James C Stewart an infant son a sister Mrs Mary Van Dolman of Chicago and two brothers Rev Nobert Connell of

Margaret Catherine Stewart Arizona Mortuary Chapel SS Peter and Paul Holy Hope Cemetery Stewart Tucson East Lester Street James C. Stewart Mary van Dolman Chicago Nobert Connell

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